Compare towns

Burke vs Enosburgh vs Glover vs Sutton

Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against Vermont.

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Burke has the most people working from home (23.4%).
Enosburgh has the most renters (24.3% rent).
Glover has the most homeowners (93.1%).

What matters to you?

Pick a few. We’ll pull those rows to the top and mark which town comes out ahead on each. There’s no overall score: what matters is up to you.

MeasureBurkeEnosburghGloverSutton
People
Population
1,317
2,804Highest
1,051
790Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
-5.8%
VT: +2.8%
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-0.7%Highest
VT: +2.8%
-11.3%Lowest
VT: +2.8%
Median age
41.1±4.8
5% below VT
40.6±3.9Lowest
6% below VT
48.4±5.9Highest
12% above VT
46.6±5.7
8% above VT
Glover and Sutton are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
23%±4Highest
VT: 17.9%
21%±4.2
VT: 17.9%
22.3%±5
VT: 17.9%
17.3%±3.4Lowest
VT: 17.9%
Burke and Glover are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
21.7%±2.2
VT: 21.4%
17.9%±3.3Lowest
VT: 21.4%
24.2%±3.6Highest
VT: 21.4%
21.6%±2.7
VT: 21.4%
Glover and Burke are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
41.4%Highest
VT: 43.8%
20.1%Lowest
VT: 43.8%
35.5%
VT: 43.8%
32.8%
VT: 43.8%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
3.6%±2.3
VT: 7%
5.4%±2.4Highest
VT: 7%
5.3%±3.1
VT: 7%
2.3%±1.8Lowest
VT: 7%
Enosburgh and Glover are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$87,143±$17kHighest
7% above VT
$63,828±$17kLowest
21% below VT
$73,839±$18k
9% below VT
$71,250±$18k
12% below VT
Burke and Glover are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$340,600±$18kHighest
8% above VT
$223,100±$39kLowest
30% below VT
$264,700±$34k
16% below VT
$231,100±$41k
27% below VT
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$938±$191
24% below VT
$852±$87Lowest
31% below VT
$973±$130Highest
21% below VT
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Glover and Burke are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$5,177Highest
about the VT average
$3,624
28% below VT
$3,234Lowest
36% below VT
$3,975
21% below VT
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
74.6%±31Highest
VT: 48.4%
48.9%±11.2
VT: 48.4%
39.3%±64.2
VT: 48.4%
37.8%±31.1Lowest
VT: 48.4%
Burke and Enosburgh are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
10%
VT: 10.1%
13.9%Highest
VT: 10.1%
9.3%Lowest
VT: 10.1%
12.4%
VT: 10.1%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
88.6%
VT: 73.2%
75.7%Lowest
VT: 73.2%
93.1%Highest
VT: 73.2%
85%
VT: 73.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1981Highest
5 yrs newer than VT
1972
4 yrs older than VT
1968Lowest
8 yrs older than VT
1979
3 yrs newer than VT
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
25 minLowest
8% above VT
32 min
36% above VT
40 minHighest
69% above VT
30 min
26% above VT
Work from home
23.4%±6.8Highest
VT: 16.9%
10.1%±4.4Lowest
VT: 16.9%
16.8%±5.9
VT: 16.9%
11.6%±5.3
VT: 16.9%
Burke and Glover are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Schools
Public school scoresrank in state, math + reading — #26 of 70 in VT — —
School district Kingdom East Unified Union School District #64 Enosburgh-Richford Unified Union School District #88 Lake Region Union Elementary Middle School District Kingdom East Unified Union School District #64
High school in town None in town Enosburg Falls Middle/High School None in town None in town
Students per teacherat that high school —
10.4
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VT average · Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024; 2010 & 2020 decennial census; NCES Common Core of Data. “±” is the Census margin of error. Property tax is top-coded by the Census at $10,000+. School rank compares math and reading proficiency against the state average.